Social Groups and Religion

Women feel miracle of childbirth - helps them to feel more spiritual than men

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Miller and Hoffman - Gender

Differential Association; socialised into being passive, nurturing and obedient (women); Differential Roles - women at home with kids and have more free time to practice.

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Glock and Starke - Gender

Women are more likely to suffer from mental health problems and are more open about it; ethical deprivation, women are more morally conservative; more socially and financially deprived. religion helps compensate for these things.

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Modood - Ethnicity

Fewer second gen than first said it was of personal importance to believe. Second gen muslims didn't regularly attend a place of worship. After 9/11, increased number of committed young muslims.

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Differential Association; socialised into being passive, nurturing and obedient (women); Differential Roles - women at home with kids and have more free time to practice.

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Miller and Hoffman - Gender

Card 3

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Women are more likely to suffer from mental health problems and are more open about it; ethical deprivation, women are more morally conservative; more socially and financially deprived. religion helps compensate for these things.

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Card 4

Front

Fewer second gen than first said it was of personal importance to believe. Second gen muslims didn't regularly attend a place of worship. After 9/11, increased number of committed young muslims.